Question

【題目】A survey of young people around the world looked at their ideas of today’s teenagers. It shows how different they are to those of their parents and grandparents. The survey wanted to try and understand the next generation ( 一 代 人 ) of adults better and these are some of the results. They show that there are many more (A) similarities between young people around the world than differences.

1

Gap years ( 間 隔 年 ) between school and university are becoming more and more common. Today’s teenagers want to travel to different countries and experience different cultures. They regard this as an important part of their character development.

2

For most teenagers, family and friends are the most important side of life. According to the survey, 60 percent of British young people said their relationship with their family was of the highest importance to (B) them.

3

75 percent of teenagers in Western Europe expect to have enough money to live when they are adults. They are a happy generation. Eight out of ten believe they will have a good profession with a job they enjoy. They also expect that they will be happy and healthy.

4

Young people now are hungry for all kinds of information on mass media. 57 percent of teenagers in the UK read at least one magazine every week, which is one of the highest totals in the world.

任務(wù)一 根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容，把相關(guān)的信息匹配。將答案的字母代號(hào)填入對(duì)應(yīng)的橫線上。（每小題

1分，共4分）

A. Hope in the future B. Crazy for information

C. Discovering the world D. Family and friends1.

2.

3.

4.

任務(wù)二 根據(jù)上下文，猜測(cè)文中(A)處劃線單詞 similarities 的中文意思。 （1分） 任務(wù)三 找出(B)處劃線單詞 them 所指代的內(nèi)容。 （1分）

任務(wù)四 請(qǐng)從文中找出與They have strong interest in learning about all kinds of information from radio, television, Internet and so on. 意思相近的句子。（1分）

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C D A B

【2】相同處，相同的

【3】British young people

【4】Young people now are hungry for all kinds of information on mass media

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了一份世界各地青少年對(duì)當(dāng)今青少年的看法，調(diào)查顯示青少年之間更多的是相似而不是差異。

【1】根據(jù)1處的后文Today’s teenagers want to travel to different countries and experience different cultures. 可知青年想探索世界，故填C ，根據(jù)2處后文For most teenagers, family and friends are the most important side of life.故填D ；根據(jù)3處后文75 percent of teenagers in Western Europe expect to have enough money to live when they are adults. 故填A(yù) ；根據(jù)4處后文Young people now are hungry for all kinds of information on mass media. 故填B

【2】根據(jù)比較的對(duì)象than differences.可知其意思是相同處，相同的

【3】根據(jù)60 percent of British young people said their relationship with their family was of the highest importance to (B) them.中的主語，可知them指British young people

【4】根據(jù)They have strong interest in learning about all kinds of information from radio, television, Internet and so on意思，他們對(duì)從收音機(jī)、電視、互聯(lián)網(wǎng)等中了解到的信息有濃厚的興趣。結(jié)合短文故填Young people now are hungry for all kinds of information on mass media